Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 35.2% more expensive than Tashkent.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.9% more in Abuja
- Groceries
-
pay 81.0% more in Abuja
- Transportation
-
pay 93.0% more in Abuja
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Abuja
- Childcare
-
pay 66.8% less in Abuja
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.0% more in Abuja
- Clothing
-
pay 40.3% less in Abuja
The cost of housing, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Abuja are more expensive than in Tashkent. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Abuja. Notably, housing, transportation, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Abuja.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 0.9% more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS65,015.70
|
$3.29
NGN4,977.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,736.50
|
$5.58
NGN8,431.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,405.61
|
$0.50
NGN751.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,201.83
|
$0.28
NGN417.81
|
|
pay 81.0% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,315.03
|
$1.33
NGN2,016.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS46,241.87
|
$1.25
NGN1,888.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,461.15
|
$10.91
NGN16,480.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,738.73
|
$1.56
NGN2,359.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,671.26
|
$1.88
NGN2,845.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,897.05
|
$1.50
NGN2,272.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,927.02
|
$0.75
NGN1,133.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,526.37
|
$0.82
NGN1,231.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,371.25
|
$0.74
NGN1,119.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,782.00
|
$0.66
NGN1,002.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,240.03
|
$0.64
NGN961.74
|
|
pay 93.0% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,735.89
|
$2.92
NGN4,408.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS138,589.14
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS239,084,287.58
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS39,125.73
|
$9.29
NGN14,031.76
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS164,648.67
|
$41.56
NGN62,804.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,492,209.70
|
$2,461.96
NGN3,720,395.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,376,732.37
|
$1,158.05
NGN1,749,991.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS412,708.19
|
$23.44
NGN35,420.15
|
|
pay 66.8% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,797,231.80
|
$133.90
NGN202,350.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS122,567,958.00
|
$1,965.88
NGN2,970,735.85
|
|
pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,083.26
|
$1.20
NGN1,806.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,309.42
|
$1.64
NGN2,484.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,868.25
|
$2.00
NGN3,022.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS610,374.90
|
$44.84
NGN67,753.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,670.62
|
$8.35
NGN12,622.60
|
|
pay 40.3% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS692,690.28
|
$29.79
NGN45,014.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS715,435.52
|
$28.76
NGN43,466.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,321,241.74
|
$68.91
NGN104,129.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,742,371.90
|
$85.63
NGN129,399.15
|
|
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